Diana Clement wanders off a Wellington street and into New Zealand's tumultuous history at the National Archives.

Police accused of framing Arthur Allan Thomas were never charged because the Govt's top legal adviser said there was not enough evidence.

One was the psychedelic king of the electric guitar; the other the harpsichord virtuoso whose choral works thrilled the court of George I.

Billy Sing, a Queenslander of Anglo-Chinese ancestry, earned himself the title of Australia's deadliest sniper during the Gallipoli campaign.

Amy Laughinghouse finds Nottingham abuzz over the outlaw's latest incarnation.

He was prepared to steer his boat into any weather, ride his Harley fast and drive his Corvette faster. I never knew the guy, but it's clear he was a legend - and a hoot.

Up to 20 mummified Maori heads held in French museums could be returned to NZ after France adopted a new law.

Tuhoe leaders say a Crown apology for 19th century injustices would be meaningless unless tribes who fought with colonial forces also say sorry.

Katie Holmes is at the centre of what Hollywood liberals are billing a sinister right-wing plot to destroy JFK's reputation.